By ten o'clock that night I had it all down on paper too--and perhaps I didn't chew the penholder and leak some from the brow while I was doin' it!
He took up a penholder and smiled, presumably at his own sunny thoughts.
The paper upon which he was writing had a travelled and somewhat jaundiced air, the penholder was of gold.
He nibbled the leisure end of his penholder too much, and allowed the business extremity thereof to dry in inky conglomeration.
A solitary penholder lies on a china inkstand, flanked by a pair of large green jars from Hyeres.
Kaeppchen would sometimes for fun hand him this penholder "by mistake" if a signature were wanted in a hurry.
He would become perfectly furious if the many-coloured penholder which Heppner had used were offered him, and he strictly forbade the corporal ever to put it on his desk.
The penholder might do its Gioconda trick, but the eyes never altered in their earnestness.
That small mouth pursed forward by the Gioconda expression into a little snout with a round hole in the middle as though for whistling--it was like a penholder seen from the front.
A piece of wood nicely rounded, or a penholder if the animal be small, answers very well to introduce the salve into the gut; and of course it should be done with every consideration, for the pain it will at first produce.
To the anus an ointment will be useful; and it should not only be smeared well over the part, but, by means of a penholder or the little finger, a small quantity should thrice in the course of the day be introduced up the rectum.
The penholder shone with its new varnish, now it is plain brown wood from end to end.
I am singularly well to-day--head quite quiet--and yesterday your penholderbegan its influence and I wrote about half my last act.
Understand for me, my dearest-- And do you think, sweet, that there is any free movement of my soul which your penholder is to secure?
Well satisfied with her experiment, she sought and found a square white envelope of thick paper and good quality, which she carefully opened out, by inserting and rolling the thin end of a penholder along the part that was glued.
Simply put, the operating lever in this case the bent paper clip due to spring action would only stay in one of two extreme positions and the pole, in this case the penholder would also only stay on one of two extreme positions.
To overcome this shortcoming design ideas were solicited and I got busy with a matchbox, a penholder (the wooden rod type, then current), paper clips and a light spring that I wound out of some fine wire.
Reginald's penholder was the very thing she had been wanting for an age.
Place the quill on top of the penholder C, so that its small end rests against the pen immediately above its eye.
I must say it could be possible," Marsh replied, his eyes alternately on the penholder and on the dead man.
I'd like to suspect him, all right, and he has a round silver penholder that just fits the wound that killed Waring.
But it doesn't look like he did it, he never would have left the penholder in evidence, and he would have arranged matters to look more like a suicide.
Two cuts were made in the butt end, as shown; the pen was then slipped in, the outside wound with a rubber band, and my penholder was complete.
Inkwell and Penholder [Illustration] An empty paste pot with a water well in the center makes an excellent inkwell and penholder.
Fountain for an Ordinary Pen Fill the hollow end of an ordinary penholder with cotton--not too tightly--and one dip of the pen will hold enough ink to write a full page.
A Substitute Penholder One evening when my wife was using the only penholder in the house I desired to do some writing and being in a hurry, I hastily made a substitute holder of a pencil.
It is simply an old penholder with the wood portion shortened somewhat and the metal end filed off square and cleaned out.
He brought his good right hand down again on the table, till several articles jumped, and the penholder fell off the silver rack and rolled to the floor.
Daffingdon bit at the end of the penholder and made a dog-ear on the topmost of the steel-gray sheets.
The pin is made of a wooden skewer or penholder with the point projecting slightly beyond the cut portion of the reel.
Then push your pin through each right-hand corner of your square of writing paper, and lastly through the center of the square, and take a piece of stick or a penholder and push the point of the pin in till it is halfway in.
Entragues rose early and penholder in hand, turning over his papers while he drank tea and smoked cigarettes, he began the day.
Veronica Serra's thin, dark fingers rolled the old silver penholder nervously as she sat at one end of the long library table, looking up at the short, stout man who stood beside her.
I had a pen in my hand--[picks up a penholder from the table] like this.
He glanced at it, started folding two edges, then smiled brightly as he crossed the room, picked up the mother-of-pearl penholder and dipped it into the ink.
Penholder in hand, she rushed into Anne-Marie's room.
When he was gone, she paused for a moment, with her penholder once more between her lips.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "penholder" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
